@aztec/end-to-end 0.0.1-commit.96dac018d → 0.0.1-commit.9badcec54

package/src/shared/cross_chain_test_harness.ts

@@ -73,22 +73,26 @@ export async function deployAndInitializeTokenAndBridgeContracts(
   });
 
   // deploy l2 token
-  const token = await TokenContract.deploy(wallet, owner, 'TokenName', 'TokenSymbol', 18).send({ from: owner });
+  const { contract: token } = await TokenContract.deploy(wallet, owner, 'TokenName', 'TokenSymbol', 18).send({
+    from: owner,
+  });
 
   // deploy l2 token bridge and attach to the portal
-  const bridge = await TokenBridgeContract.deploy(wallet, token.address, tokenPortalAddress).send({ from: owner });
+  const { contract: bridge } = await TokenBridgeContract.deploy(wallet, token.address, tokenPortalAddress).send({
+    from: owner,
+  });
 
-  if ((await token.methods.get_admin().simulate({ from: owner })) !== owner.toBigInt()) {
+  if ((await token.methods.get_admin().simulate({ from: owner })).result !== owner.toBigInt()) {
     throw new Error(`Token admin is not ${owner}`);
   }
 
-  if (!(await bridge.methods.get_config().simulate({ from: owner })).token.equals(token.address)) {
+  if (!(await bridge.methods.get_config().simulate({ from: owner })).result.token.equals(token.address)) {
     throw new Error(`Bridge token is not ${token.address}`);
   }
 
   // make the bridge a minter on the token:
   await token.methods.set_minter(bridge.address, true).send({ from: owner });
-  if ((await token.methods.is_minter(bridge.address).simulate({ from: owner })) === 1n) {
+  if ((await token.methods.is_minter(bridge.address).simulate({ from: owner })).result === 1n) {
     throw new Error(`Bridge is not a minter`);
   }
 
@@ -269,7 +273,7 @@ export class CrossChainTestHarness {
     authwitNonce: Fr = Fr.ZERO,
     authWitness: AuthWitness,
   ): Promise<TxReceipt> {
-    const withdrawReceipt = await this.l2Bridge.methods
+    const { receipt: withdrawReceipt } = await this.l2Bridge.methods
       .exit_to_l1_private(this.l2Token.address, this.ethAccount, withdrawAmount, EthAddress.ZERO, authwitNonce)
       .send({ authWitnesses: [authWitness], from: this.ownerAddress });
 
@@ -277,7 +281,7 @@ export class CrossChainTestHarness {
   }
 
   async withdrawPublicFromAztecToL1(withdrawAmount: bigint, authwitNonce: Fr = Fr.ZERO): Promise<TxReceipt> {
-    const withdrawReceipt = await this.l2Bridge.methods
+    const { receipt: withdrawReceipt } = await this.l2Bridge.methods
       .exit_to_l1_public(this.ethAccount, withdrawAmount, EthAddress.ZERO, authwitNonce)
       .send({ from: this.ownerAddress });
 
@@ -285,7 +289,7 @@ export class CrossChainTestHarness {
   }
 
   async getL2PrivateBalanceOf(owner: AztecAddress) {
-    return await this.l2Token.methods.balance_of_private(owner).simulate({ from: owner });
+    return (await this.l2Token.methods.balance_of_private(owner).simulate({ from: owner })).result;
   }
 
   async expectPrivateBalanceOnL2(owner: AztecAddress, expectedBalance: bigint) {
@@ -295,7 +299,7 @@ export class CrossChainTestHarness {
   }
 
   async getL2PublicBalanceOf(owner: AztecAddress) {
-    return await this.l2Token.methods.balance_of_public(owner).simulate({ from: this.ownerAddress });
+    return (await this.l2Token.methods.balance_of_public(owner).simulate({ from: this.ownerAddress })).result;
   }
 
   async expectPublicBalanceOnL2(owner: AztecAddress, expectedBalance: bigint) {

package/src/shared/gas_portal_test_harness.ts

@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ export class GasBridgingTestHarness implements IGasBridgingTestHarness {
   }
 
   async getL2PublicBalanceOf(owner: AztecAddress) {
-    return await this.feeJuice.methods.balance_of_public(owner).simulate({ from: owner });
+    return (await this.feeJuice.methods.balance_of_public(owner).simulate({ from: owner })).result;
   }
 
   async expectPublicBalanceOnL2(owner: AztecAddress, expectedBalance: bigint) {
@@ -178,4 +178,3 @@ export class GasBridgingTestHarness implements IGasBridgingTestHarness {
     }
   }
 }
-// docs:end:cross_chain_test_harness

package/src/shared/jest_setup.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { createLogger } from '@aztec/aztec.js/log';
 
-import { afterEach, beforeEach, expect } from '@jest/globals';
+import { afterAll, afterEach, beforeEach, expect } from '@jest/globals';
+import { readlinkSync } from 'fs';
 import { basename } from 'path';
 
 import { EluMonitor } from '../fixtures/elu_monitor.js';
@@ -26,3 +27,37 @@ beforeEach(() => {
 afterEach(() => {
   eluMonitor?.stopTest();
 });
+
+// Log leaked handles after all tests complete. This runs after test-level afterAll hooks,
+// so any handles still alive at this point were not properly cleaned up during teardown.
+// This diagnostic helps identify the source of exit hangs without masking them.
+afterAll(() => {
+  const handles = (process as any)._getActiveHandles();
+  if (handles.length > 0) {
+    const details = handles.map((h: any) => {
+      const type = h?.constructor?.name ?? typeof h;
+      const fd = h?.fd ?? h?._handle?.fd ?? '?';
+      const destroyed = h?.destroyed ?? '?';
+      const hasRef = typeof h?.hasRef === 'function' ? h.hasRef() : '?';
+      const localAddr = h?.localAddress ?? '';
+      const remoteAddr = h?.remoteAddress ?? '';
+      const localPort = h?.localPort ?? '';
+      const remotePort = h?.remotePort ?? '';
+      const proto = Object.getPrototypeOf(h)?.constructor?.name ?? '?';
+      const keys = Object.keys(h).slice(0, 10).join(',');
+      let fdTarget = '';
+      if (typeof fd === 'number') {
+        try {
+          fdTarget = ` -> ${readlinkSync(`/proc/self/fd/${fd}`)}`;
+        } catch {
+          // ignore
+        }
+      }
+      return `  ${type}(fd=${fd}, destroyed=${destroyed}, hasRef=${hasRef}${fdTarget}) proto=${proto} addr=${localAddr}:${localPort}->${remoteAddr}:${remotePort} keys=[${keys}]`;
+    });
+    process.stderr.write(
+      `\n[jest_setup] WARNING: ${handles.length} handle(s) still active after teardown:\n${details.join('\n')}\n` +
+        `These may prevent Jest from exiting. Investigate and fix the leak.\n\n`,
+    );
+  }
+});

package/src/shared/submit-transactions.ts

@@ -19,10 +19,7 @@ export const submitTxsTo = async (
     times(numTxs, async () => {
       const accountManager = await wallet.createSchnorrAccount(Fr.random(), Fr.random(), GrumpkinScalar.random());
       const deployMethod = await accountManager.getDeployMethod();
-      const txHash = await deployMethod.send({
-        from: submitter,
-        wait: NO_WAIT,
-      });
+      const { txHash } = await deployMethod.send({ from: submitter, wait: NO_WAIT });
 
       logger.info(`Tx sent with hash ${txHash}`);
       const receipt: TxReceipt = await wallet.getTxReceipt(txHash);

package/src/shared/uniswap_l1_l2.ts

@@ -130,7 +130,9 @@ export const uniswapL1L2TestSuite = (
         client: l1Client,
       });
       // deploy l2 uniswap contract and attach to portal
-      uniswapL2Contract = await UniswapContract.deploy(wallet, uniswapPortalAddress).send({ from: ownerAddress });
+      ({ contract: uniswapL2Contract } = await UniswapContract.deploy(wallet, uniswapPortalAddress).send({
+        from: ownerAddress,
+      }));
 
       const registryAddress = (await aztecNode.getNodeInfo()).l1ContractAddresses.registryAddress;
 
@@ -152,7 +154,6 @@ export const uniswapL1L2TestSuite = (
       await cleanup();
     });
 
-    // docs:start:uniswap_private
     it('should uniswap trade on L1 from L2 funds privately (swaps WETH -> DAI)', async () => {
       const wethL1BeforeBalance = await wethCrossChainHarness.getL1BalanceOf(ownerEthAddress);
 
@@ -195,7 +196,7 @@ export const uniswapL1L2TestSuite = (
       logger.info('Withdrawing weth to L1 and sending message to swap to dai');
       const [secretForDepositingSwappedDai, secretHashForDepositingSwappedDai] = await generateClaimSecret();
 
-      const l2UniswapInteractionReceipt = await uniswapL2Contract.methods
+      const { receipt: l2UniswapInteractionReceipt } = await uniswapL2Contract.methods
         .swap_private(
           wethCrossChainHarness.l2Token.address,
           wethCrossChainHarness.l2Bridge.address,
@@ -250,8 +251,12 @@ export const uniswapL1L2TestSuite = (
       await wethCrossChainHarness.expectPublicBalanceOnL2(uniswapL2Contract.address, 0n);
 
       // Since the outbox is only consumable when the epoch is proven, we need to advance to the next epoch.
-      const block = await aztecNode.getBlock(l2UniswapInteractionReceipt.blockNumber!);
-      const epoch = await rollup.getEpochNumberForCheckpoint(block!.checkpointNumber);
+      const swapResult = (await computeL2ToL1MembershipWitness(
+        aztecNode,
+        swapPrivateLeaf,
+        l2UniswapInteractionReceipt.txHash,
+      ))!;
+      const { epochNumber: epoch } = swapResult;
       await cheatCodes.rollup.advanceToEpoch(EpochNumber(epoch + 1));
       await waitForProven(aztecNode, l2UniswapInteractionReceipt, { provenTimeout: 300 });
 
@@ -260,14 +265,17 @@ export const uniswapL1L2TestSuite = (
       const daiL1BalanceOfPortalBeforeSwap = await daiCrossChainHarness.getL1BalanceOf(
         daiCrossChainHarness.tokenPortalAddress,
       );
-      const swapResult = await computeL2ToL1MembershipWitness(aztecNode, epoch, swapPrivateLeaf);
-      const withdrawResult = await computeL2ToL1MembershipWitness(aztecNode, epoch, withdrawLeaf);
+      const withdrawResult = (await computeL2ToL1MembershipWitness(
+        aztecNode,
+        withdrawLeaf,
+        l2UniswapInteractionReceipt.txHash,
+      ))!;
 
-      const swapPrivateL2MessageIndex = swapResult!.leafIndex;
-      const swapPrivateSiblingPath = swapResult!.siblingPath;
+      const swapPrivateL2MessageIndex = swapResult.leafIndex;
+      const swapPrivateSiblingPath = swapResult.siblingPath;
 
-      const withdrawL2MessageIndex = withdrawResult!.leafIndex;
-      const withdrawSiblingPath = withdrawResult!.siblingPath;
+      const withdrawL2MessageIndex = withdrawResult.leafIndex;
+      const withdrawSiblingPath = withdrawResult.siblingPath;
 
       const withdrawMessageMetadata = {
         _epoch: BigInt(epoch),
@@ -336,10 +344,8 @@ export const uniswapL1L2TestSuite = (
       logger.info('WETH balance after swap : ', wethL2BalanceAfterSwap.toString());
       logger.info('DAI balance after swap  : ', daiL2BalanceAfterSwap.toString());
     });
-    // docs:end:uniswap_private
 
     // TODO(#7463): reenable look into this failure https://github.com/AztecProtocol/aztec-packages/actions/runs/9912612912/job/27388320150?pr=7462
-    // // docs:start:uniswap_public
     // it('should uniswap trade on L1 from L2 funds publicly (swaps WETH -> DAI)', async () => {
     //   const wethL1BeforeBalance = await wethCrossChainHarness.getL1BalanceOf(ownerEthAddress);
 
@@ -572,7 +578,6 @@ export const uniswapL1L2TestSuite = (
     //   logger.info('WETH balance after swap : ', wethL2BalanceAfterSwap.toString());
     //   logger.info('DAI balance after swap  : ', daiL2BalanceAfterSwap.toString());
     // });
-    // // docs:end:uniswap_public
 
     // Edge cases for the private flow:
     // note - tests for uniswapPortal.sol and minting asset on L2 are covered in other tests.
@@ -787,7 +792,7 @@ export const uniswapL1L2TestSuite = (
       logger.info('Withdrawing weth to L1 and sending message to swap to dai');
 
       const [, secretHashForDepositingSwappedDai] = await generateClaimSecret();
-      const withdrawReceipt = await uniswapL2Contract.methods
+      const { receipt: withdrawReceipt } = await uniswapL2Contract.methods
         .swap_private(
           wethCrossChainHarness.l2Token.address,
           wethCrossChainHarness.l2Bridge.address,
@@ -838,16 +843,15 @@ export const uniswapL1L2TestSuite = (
         chainId: new Fr(l1Client.chain.id),
       });
 
-      const block = await aztecNode.getBlock(withdrawReceipt.blockNumber!);
-      const epoch = await rollup.getEpochNumberForCheckpoint(block!.checkpointNumber);
-      const swapResult = await computeL2ToL1MembershipWitness(aztecNode, epoch, swapPrivateLeaf);
-      const withdrawResult = await computeL2ToL1MembershipWitness(aztecNode, epoch, withdrawLeaf);
+      const swapResult = (await computeL2ToL1MembershipWitness(aztecNode, swapPrivateLeaf, withdrawReceipt.txHash))!;
+      const { epochNumber: epoch } = swapResult;
+      const withdrawResult = (await computeL2ToL1MembershipWitness(aztecNode, withdrawLeaf, withdrawReceipt.txHash))!;
 
-      const swapPrivateL2MessageIndex = swapResult!.leafIndex;
-      const swapPrivateSiblingPath = swapResult!.siblingPath;
+      const swapPrivateL2MessageIndex = swapResult.leafIndex;
+      const swapPrivateSiblingPath = swapResult.siblingPath;
 
-      const withdrawL2MessageIndex = withdrawResult!.leafIndex;
-      const withdrawSiblingPath = withdrawResult!.siblingPath;
+      const withdrawL2MessageIndex = withdrawResult.leafIndex;
+      const withdrawSiblingPath = withdrawResult.siblingPath;
 
       const withdrawMessageMetadata = {
         _epoch: BigInt(epoch),
@@ -915,7 +919,7 @@ export const uniswapL1L2TestSuite = (
 
       // Call swap_public on L2
       const secretHashForDepositingSwappedDai = Fr.random();
-      const withdrawReceipt = await uniswapL2Contract.methods
+      const { receipt: withdrawReceipt } = await uniswapL2Contract.methods
         .swap_public(
           ownerAddress,
           wethCrossChainHarness.l2Bridge.address,
@@ -971,16 +975,15 @@ export const uniswapL1L2TestSuite = (
         chainId: new Fr(l1Client.chain.id),
       });
 
-      const block = await aztecNode.getBlock(withdrawReceipt.blockNumber!);
-      const epoch = await rollup.getEpochNumberForCheckpoint(block!.checkpointNumber);
-      const swapResult = await computeL2ToL1MembershipWitness(aztecNode, epoch, swapPublicLeaf);
-      const withdrawResult = await computeL2ToL1MembershipWitness(aztecNode, epoch, withdrawLeaf);
+      const swapResult = (await computeL2ToL1MembershipWitness(aztecNode, swapPublicLeaf, withdrawReceipt.txHash))!;
+      const { epochNumber: epoch } = swapResult;
+      const withdrawResult = (await computeL2ToL1MembershipWitness(aztecNode, withdrawLeaf, withdrawReceipt.txHash))!;
 
-      const swapPublicL2MessageIndex = swapResult!.leafIndex;
-      const swapPublicSiblingPath = swapResult!.siblingPath;
+      const swapPublicL2MessageIndex = swapResult.leafIndex;
+      const swapPublicSiblingPath = swapResult.siblingPath;
 
-      const withdrawL2MessageIndex = withdrawResult!.leafIndex;
-      const withdrawSiblingPath = withdrawResult!.siblingPath;
+      const withdrawL2MessageIndex = withdrawResult.leafIndex;
+      const withdrawSiblingPath = withdrawResult.siblingPath;
 
       const withdrawMessageMetadata = {
         _epoch: BigInt(epoch),

package/src/simulators/lending_simulator.ts

@@ -94,7 +94,9 @@ export class LendingSimulator {
 
   async prepare() {
     this.accumulator = BASE;
-    const slot = await this.rollup.getSlotAt(BigInt(await this.cc.eth.timestamp()) + BigInt(this.ethereumSlotDuration));
+    const slot = await this.rollup.getSlotAt(
+      BigInt(await this.cc.eth.lastBlockTimestamp()) + BigInt(this.ethereumSlotDuration),
+    );
     this.time = Number(await this.rollup.getTimestampForSlot(slot));
   }
 
@@ -103,7 +105,7 @@ export class LendingSimulator {
       return;
     }
 
-    const slot = await this.rollup.getSlotAt(BigInt(await this.cc.eth.timestamp()));
+    const slot = await this.rollup.getSlotAt(BigInt(await this.cc.eth.lastBlockTimestamp()));
     const targetSlot = SlotNumber(slot + diff);
     const ts = Number(await this.rollup.getTimestampForSlot(targetSlot));
     const timeDiff = ts - this.time;
@@ -186,14 +188,16 @@ export class LendingSimulator {
 
     expect(this.borrowed).toEqual(this.stableCoin.totalSupply - this.mintedOutside);
 
-    const asset = await this.lendingContract.methods.get_asset(0).simulate({ from: this.account.address });
+    const { result: asset } = await this.lendingContract.methods.get_asset(0).simulate({ from: this.account.address });
 
     const interestAccumulator = asset['interest_accumulator'];
     expect(interestAccumulator).toEqual(this.accumulator);
     expect(asset['last_updated_ts']).toEqual(BigInt(this.time));
 
     for (const key of [this.account.address, AztecAddress.fromField(await this.account.key())]) {
-      const privatePos = await this.lendingContract.methods.get_position(key).simulate({ from: this.account.address });
+      const { result: privatePos } = await this.lendingContract.methods
+        .get_position(key)
+        .simulate({ from: this.account.address });
       expect(new Fr(privatePos['collateral'])).toEqual(this.collateral[key.toString()] ?? Fr.ZERO);
       expect(new Fr(privatePos['static_debt'])).toEqual(this.staticDebt[key.toString()] ?? Fr.ZERO);
       expect(privatePos['debt']).toEqual(

package/src/simulators/token_simulator.ts

@@ -109,7 +109,9 @@ export class TokenSimulator {
       await Promise.all(
         chunk(calls, 5).map(batch => new BatchCall(this.defaultWallet, batch).simulate({ from: this.defaultAddress })),
       )
-    ).flat();
+    )
+      .flatMap(r => r.result)
+      .map(r => r.result);
     expect(results[0]).toEqual(this.totalSupply);
 
     // Check that all our balances match
@@ -123,7 +125,9 @@ export class TokenSimulator {
       const wallet = this.lookupProvider.get(address.toString());
       const asset = wallet ? this.token.withWallet(wallet) : this.token;
 
-      const actualPrivateBalance = await asset.methods.balance_of_private(address).simulate({ from: address });
+      const { result: actualPrivateBalance } = await asset.methods
+        .balance_of_private(address)
+        .simulate({ from: address });
       expect(actualPrivateBalance).toEqual(this.balanceOfPrivate(address));
     }
   }

package/src/spartan/setup_test_wallets.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { generateSchnorrAccounts } from '@aztec/accounts/testing';
+import { NO_FROM } from '@aztec/aztec.js/account';
 import { AztecAddress } from '@aztec/aztec.js/addresses';
 import { NO_WAIT } from '@aztec/aztec.js/contracts';
 import { L1FeeJuicePortalManager } from '@aztec/aztec.js/ethereum';
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@ import type { Wallet } from '@aztec/aztec.js/wallet';
 import { createEthereumChain } from '@aztec/ethereum/chain';
 import { createExtendedL1Client } from '@aztec/ethereum/client';
 import type { Logger } from '@aztec/foundation/log';
-import { retryUntil } from '@aztec/foundation/retry';
+import { makeBackoff, retry, retryUntil } from '@aztec/foundation/retry';
 import { TokenContract } from '@aztec/noir-contracts.js/Token';
 import type { AztecNodeAdmin } from '@aztec/stdlib/interfaces/client';
 import { registerInitialLocalNetworkAccountsInWallet } from '@aztec/wallets/testing';
@@ -89,7 +90,7 @@ export async function deploySponsoredTestAccountsWithTokens(
   const paymentMethod = new SponsoredFeePaymentMethod(await getSponsoredFPCAddress());
   const recipientDeployMethod = await recipientAccount.getDeployMethod();
   await recipientDeployMethod.send({
-    from: AztecAddress.ZERO,
+    from: NO_FROM,
     fee: { paymentMethod },
     wait: { timeout: 2400 },
   });
@@ -97,7 +98,7 @@ export async function deploySponsoredTestAccountsWithTokens(
     fundedAccounts.map(async a => {
       const deployMethod = await a.getDeployMethod();
       await deployMethod.send({
-        from: AztecAddress.ZERO,
+        from: NO_FROM,
         fee: { paymentMethod },
         wait: { timeout: 2400 },
       }); // increase timeout on purpose in order to account for two empty epochs
@@ -129,53 +130,91 @@ export async function deploySponsoredTestAccountsWithTokens(
 }
 
 async function deployAccountWithDiagnostics(
-  account: { getDeployMethod: () => Promise<{ send: (opts: any) => any }>; address: any },
+  account: { getDeployMethod: () => Promise<{ simulate: (opts: any) => any; send: (opts: any) => any }>; address: any },
   paymentMethod: SponsoredFeePaymentMethod,
   aztecNode: AztecNode,
   logger: Logger,
   accountLabel: string,
+  estimateGas?: boolean,
 ): Promise<void> {
   const deployMethod = await account.getDeployMethod();
-  let txHash;
-  try {
-    txHash = await deployMethod.send({
-      from: AztecAddress.ZERO,
-      fee: { paymentMethod },
-      wait: NO_WAIT,
-    });
-    await waitForTx(aztecNode, txHash, { timeout: 2400 });
-    logger.info(`${accountLabel} deployed at ${account.address}`);
-  } catch (error) {
-    const blockNumber = await aztecNode.getBlockNumber();
-    let receipt;
-    try {
-      receipt = await aztecNode.getTxReceipt(txHash);
-    } catch {
-      receipt = 'unavailable';
-    }
-    logger.error(`${accountLabel} deployment failed`, {
-      txHash: txHash.toString(),
-      receipt: JSON.stringify(receipt),
-      currentBlockNumber: blockNumber,
-      error: String(error),
-    });
-    throw error;
+  let gasSettings: any;
+  if (estimateGas) {
+    const sim = await deployMethod.simulate({ from: NO_FROM, fee: { paymentMethod } });
+    gasSettings = sim.estimatedGas;
+    logger.info(`${accountLabel} estimated gas: DA=${gasSettings.gasLimits.daGas} L2=${gasSettings.gasLimits.l2Gas}`);
   }
+
+  // Track the tx hash across retries so we don't re-send when the previous tx is still pending.
+  let sentTxHash: { txHash: any } | undefined;
+
+  await retry(
+    async () => {
+      // Check if already deployed (handles case where previous attempt succeeded but waitForTx timed out)
+      const existing = await aztecNode.getContract(account.address);
+      if (existing) {
+        logger.info(`${accountLabel} already deployed at ${account.address}, skipping`);
+        return;
+      }
+
+      // If we already sent a tx, check if it was dropped before deciding to re-send.
+      if (sentTxHash) {
+        const prevReceipt = await aztecNode.getTxReceipt(sentTxHash.txHash);
+        if (prevReceipt.isDropped()) {
+          logger.info(`${accountLabel} previous tx ${sentTxHash.txHash} was dropped, re-sending`);
+          sentTxHash = undefined;
+        } else {
+          logger.info(`${accountLabel} previous tx ${sentTxHash.txHash} still pending, waiting again...`);
+        }
+      }
+
+      if (!sentTxHash) {
+        const deployResult = await deployMethod.send({
+          from: NO_FROM,
+          fee: { paymentMethod, gasSettings },
+          wait: NO_WAIT,
+        });
+        sentTxHash = { txHash: deployResult.txHash };
+        logger.info(`${accountLabel} tx sent`, { txHash: sentTxHash.txHash.toString() });
+      }
+
+      const receipt = await waitForTx(aztecNode, sentTxHash.txHash, { timeout: 600 });
+      if (receipt.isDropped()) {
+        sentTxHash = undefined;
+        throw new Error(`${accountLabel} tx was dropped, retrying...`);
+      }
+      logger.info(`${accountLabel} deployed at ${account.address}`);
+    },
+    `deploy ${accountLabel}`,
+    makeBackoff([1, 2, 4, 8, 16]),
+    logger,
+  );
 }
 
 async function deployAccountsInBatches(
-  accounts: { getDeployMethod: () => Promise<{ send: (opts: any) => any }>; address: any }[],
+  accounts: {
+    getDeployMethod: () => Promise<{ simulate: (opts: any) => any; send: (opts: any) => any }>;
+    address: any;
+  }[],
   paymentMethod: SponsoredFeePaymentMethod,
   aztecNode: AztecNode,
   logger: Logger,
   labelPrefix: string,
   batchSize = 2,
+  estimateGas?: boolean,
 ): Promise<void> {
   for (let i = 0; i < accounts.length; i += batchSize) {
     const batch = accounts.slice(i, i + batchSize);
     await Promise.all(
       batch.map((account, idx) =>
-        deployAccountWithDiagnostics(account, paymentMethod, aztecNode, logger, `${labelPrefix}${i + idx + 1}`),
+        deployAccountWithDiagnostics(
+          account,
+          paymentMethod,
+          aztecNode,
+          logger,
+          `${labelPrefix}${i + idx + 1}`,
+          estimateGas,
+        ),
       ),
     );
   }
@@ -186,6 +225,7 @@ export async function deploySponsoredTestAccounts(
   aztecNode: AztecNode,
   logger: Logger,
   numberOfFundedWallets = 1,
+  opts?: { estimateGas?: boolean },
 ): Promise<TestAccountsWithoutTokens> {
   const [recipient, ...funded] = await generateSchnorrAccounts(numberOfFundedWallets + 1);
   const recipientAccount = await wallet.createSchnorrAccount(recipient.secret, recipient.salt);
@@ -195,8 +235,23 @@ export async function deploySponsoredTestAccounts(
 
   const paymentMethod = new SponsoredFeePaymentMethod(await getSponsoredFPCAddress());
 
-  await deployAccountWithDiagnostics(recipientAccount, paymentMethod, aztecNode, logger, 'Recipient account');
-  await deployAccountsInBatches(fundedAccounts, paymentMethod, aztecNode, logger, 'Funded account ', 2);
+  await deployAccountWithDiagnostics(
+    recipientAccount,
+    paymentMethod,
+    aztecNode,
+    logger,
+    'Recipient account',
+    opts?.estimateGas,
+  );
+  await deployAccountsInBatches(
+    fundedAccounts,
+    paymentMethod,
+    aztecNode,
+    logger,
+    'Funded account ',
+    2,
+    opts?.estimateGas,
+  );
 
   return {
     aztecNode,
@@ -234,7 +289,7 @@ export async function deployTestAccountsWithTokens(
     fundedAccounts.map(async (a, i) => {
       const paymentMethod = new FeeJuicePaymentMethodWithClaim(a.address, claims[i]);
       const deployMethod = await a.getDeployMethod();
-      await deployMethod.send({ from: AztecAddress.ZERO, fee: { paymentMethod } });
+      await deployMethod.send({ from: NO_FROM, fee: { paymentMethod } });
       logger.info(`Account deployed at ${a.address}`);
     }),
   );
@@ -278,7 +333,7 @@ async function bridgeL1FeeJuice(
   const claim = await portal.bridgeTokensPublic(recipient, amount, true /* mint */);
 
   const isSynced = async () =>
-    (await aztecNode.getL1ToL2MessageBlock(Fr.fromHexString(claim.messageHash))) !== undefined;
+    (await aztecNode.getL1ToL2MessageCheckpoint(Fr.fromHexString(claim.messageHash))) !== undefined;
   await retryUntil(isSynced, `message ${claim.messageHash} sync`, 24, 0.5);
 
   log.info(`Created a claim for ${amount} L1 fee juice to ${recipient}.`, claim);
@@ -321,7 +376,7 @@ async function deployTokenAndMint(
     fee: {
       paymentMethod,
     },
-    wait: { timeout: 600, returnReceipt: true },
+    wait: { timeout: 600 },
   });
 
   const tokenAddress = tokenContract.address;

package/src/spartan/tx_metrics.ts

@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ export class TxInclusionMetrics {
           value: stats.mean,
         },
         {
-          name: `${group}/median_inclusion`,
+          name: `${group}/p50_inclusion`,
           unit: 's',
           value: stats.median,
         },

package/src/spartan/utils/config.ts

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ const logger = createLogger('e2e:k8s-utils');
 const testConfigSchema = z.object({
   NAMESPACE: z.string().default('scenario'),
   REAL_VERIFIER: schemas.Boolean.optional().default(true),
+  DEBUG_FORCE_TX_PROOF_VERIFICATION: schemas.Boolean.optional().default(true),
   CREATE_ETH_DEVNET: schemas.Boolean.optional().default(false),
   L1_RPC_URLS_JSON: z.string().optional(),
   L1_ACCOUNT_MNEMONIC: z.string().optional(),
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ const testConfigSchema = z.object({
   AZTEC_PROOF_SUBMISSION_WINDOW: z.coerce.number().optional().default(5),
   AZTEC_LAG_IN_EPOCHS_FOR_VALIDATOR_SET: z.coerce.number().optional().default(2),
   FUNDING_PRIVATE_KEY: z.string().optional(),
+  AZTEC_ADMIN_API_KEY: z.string().optional(),
 });
 
 export type TestConfig = z.infer<typeof testConfigSchema>;

package/src/spartan/utils/index.ts

@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@ export {
   applyNetworkShaping,
 } from './chaos.js';
 
+// Helm
+export { hasDeployedHelmRelease } from './helm.js';
+
 // Bot management
 export { restartBot, installTransferBot, uninstallTransferBot } from './bot.js';
 
@@ -63,3 +66,6 @@ export { getPublicViemClient, getL1DeploymentAddresses, getNodeClient } from './
 
 // Health checks
 export { ChainHealth, type ChainHealthSnapshot } from './health.js';
+
+// Pod log extraction
+export { type BlockBuiltLogEntry, fetchBlockBuiltLogs } from './pod_logs.js';

package/src/spartan/utils/nodes.ts

@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ export async function withSequencersAdmin<T>(env: TestConfig, fn: (node: AztecNo
           if (statusRes.status !== 200) {
             throw new Error(`Admin endpoint returned status ${statusRes.status}`);
           }
-          const client = createAztecNodeAdminClient(url);
+          const client = createAztecNodeAdminClient(url, {}, undefined, env.AZTEC_ADMIN_API_KEY);
           return { result: await fn(client), process };
         } catch (err) {
           // Kill the port-forward before retrying